Soulfaring –

My art therapy studio is now located in the new Lawrence Art Center !!!!!

4437 N. Franklin Rd. Indianapolis, IN, 46226

As one of the teaching artists for the new art center, I will be offering classes on Monday evenings and Saturday afternoons this fall. You can read descriptions of all of my upcoming classes below, and can register for these very affordable classes and also learn about many others offered by different artists by visiting: http://www.lawrenceartcenter.wildapricot.org 

October’s Classes

Monday, October 10, 6-8pm:  Introduction to Art Therapy  

Students will learn ways in which art making can be used for personal growth and healing and will practice several art activities that can be used for self-reflection.

Saturday, October 15, 3-5pm:  Find Your Creative Fire Through Intuition, Mindfulness and Play (*)

Students will learn how to trust the creative process and let go of attachment to making a “good” finished product.  We will practice simple and fun ways to be more spontaneous and “in the moment” as we create.   This class is for anyone who wants to become free from what blocks or inhibits her/his creativity.

Monday,  Oct 17, 6-8 pm: An Altered Book for an Altered Life (*)

 Students will learn how to turn an old book into an image journal and a work of art.  Through the process of altering a book, students will find ways to document their own life-journeys and to creatively express feelings, thoughts, and experiences of growth.   (After you register, Liza will contact you with suggestions of personal supplies you can bring to this class.)

Monday, Oct 24, 6-8pm: An Altered Book for an Altered Life for Teens (*)

Students will learn how to turn an old book into an image journal and a work of art.  Through the process of altering a book, students will find ways to document their own life-journeys and to creatively express feelings, thoughts, and experiences of growth.   (After you register, Liza will contact you with suggestions of personal supplies you can bring to this class.)

November’s Classes

Sat Nov 12, 3-5pm: Find Your Creative Fire Through Intuition, Mindfulness, Play (*)

Students will learn how to trust the creative process and let go of attachment to making a “good” finished product.  We will practice simple and fun ways to be more spontaneous and “in the moment” as we create.   This class is for anyone who wants to become free from what blocks or inhibits her/his creativity.

Monday, Nov 14, 6-8pm: Introduction to Art Therapy

Students will learn ways in which art making can be used for personal growth and healing and will practice several art activities that can be used for self-reflection.

Monday Nov 28: An Altered Book for an Altered Life for Adults and Teens (*)

 Students will learn how to turn an old book into an image journal and a work of art.  Through the process of altering a book, students will find ways to document their own life-journeys and to creatively express feelings, thoughts, and experiences of growth.   (After you register, Liza will contact you with suggestions of personal supplies you can bring to this class.)

 December’s Classes

Saturday, Dec 10, 3-5pm: Creating a God Box or Personal Altar

 Students will begin decorating a box or small altar space that can be used to deepen their personal relationship with the sacred.  This is a class for anyone who wants to focus on the spiritual, rather than the material, in both this holiday season and in the coming year.

Monday,  Dec 12, 6-8pm: End of Year Reflections through Art Journaling

 In the midst of holiday bustle and stress, this class offers participants two quiet hours in which to write and create meditatively in order to honor the past year’s growth and welcome the coming year.

Monday, Dec 19, 6-8 pm: Gathering Family Stories through Creative Writing and Storytelling

Students in this class will learn to interview family members and gather family stories that can be written or told aloud as part of a family  tradition.

*  Classes with stars can be taken once or more than once.  Consider these classes a regular opportunity to reflect and to stoke your creative fire.

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